Administrative Assistant - Interpreter - UNESCO Chair- Life Sciences International Postgraduate Educational Center - Yerevan

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Contact, interact with and receive Government officials, diplomatic, private or other partners and missions; act as Translator and/ or Interpreter and draft minutes/ notes;
- Make arrangements for missions, experts, draft agendas, prepare briefing kits and background materials;
- Provide support in organizing local/ regional seminars, workshops, meetings within the framework of the Project, take notes/ minutes and ensure follow up;
- Assist in translation and submission of necessary technical documentations and report within the framework of the Project;
- Assist in drafting relevant information for the Project website. Ensure accurate translation from Armenian into English and vice versa;
- Provide written and verbal translations from Armenian/ Russian into English and from English into Armenian/ Russian as requested;
- Prepare routine correspondence, faxes, memoranda and reports. Keep appropriate filing system;
- Ensure communication within project team and maintain external correspondence;
- Perform other duties as requested.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- University Master’s degree in linguistics;
- Excellent inter-personal, communication and writing skills;
- Ability to write and speak clearly and concisely in English and Armenian languages;
- Ability to work with and interact with a wide cross-section of partners, as well as with people of differing backgrounds, points of view and interests;
- Proficiency in English and Armenian languages;
- Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel and Outlook, Internet Explorer);
- Experience in handling of web based management systems.

REMUNERATION/ SALARY:
Competitive

APPLICATION PROCEDURES:
Applications can be submitted through info@biophys.am . Applications can also be sent via post offices within a deadline period indicated below.
A complete application form should consist of a letter of motivation and a full CV. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.